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Etymology
From onomatopeo + -a.
Adjective
onomatopea (accusative singular onomatopean, plural onomatopeaj, accusative plural onomatopeajn)
- onomatopoeic
Italian
Etymology
From Latin onomatopoeia.
Noun
onomatopea f (plural onomatopee)
- onomatopoeia
Derived terms
Further reading
- onomatopea in Treccani.it – Vocabolario Treccani on line, Istituto dell'Enciclopedia Italiana